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SPR/Sonarpur Junction (4 PFs)
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Updated: Apr 22 2023 (20:31)
Sonarpur Junction (SPR) is a major railway station in South 24 Parganas, West Bengal. Located near the Sonarpur Police Station, it serves as a vital connection for commuters travelling to and from Kolkata. The station boasts 4 platforms, offering a range of amenities including waiting rooms, ticket counters, and refreshment stalls. Visitors can find a bustling marketplace nearby, providing a glimpse into the local culture and vibrant life.

Tourism

Kalighat Kali Temple: A renowned temple dedicated to Goddess Kali, located in Kolkata.
Dakshineswar Kali Temple: Another significant temple dedicated to Goddess Kali, known for its beautiful architecture.
Belur Math: A spiritual center of the Ramakrishna Mission, showcasing a unique blend of Hindu, Christian, and Islamic architectural styles.
Howrah Bridge: A historic bridge connecting Kolkata to Howrah, offering panoramic views of the city.
Victoria Memorial: A grand marble building commemorating Queen Victoria, housing a museum showcasing British colonial history.

Food

Annapurna Restaurant: Known for its delicious South Indian thalis and dosas.
Shreeji Snacks: A popular spot for street-style snacks and chaat.
The Dhaba: Offers a variety of North Indian vegetarian curries and breads.
The Veg Treat: Specializes in vegetarian Chinese and continental dishes.
Sangeeta Restaurant: A budget-friendly option with simple vegetarian meals.
Number of Platforms: 4
Number of Halting Trains: 0
Number of Originating Trains: 0
Number of Terminating Trains: 0

Station Address

Aghore sarani , Opp. Sonarpur Police station , Sonarpur, Pin - 700150 , Dist - South 24 Parganas
State: West Bengal
Elevation: 6 m above sea level
Type: Junction
Category: SG-2
Zone: ER/Eastern
Division: Sealdah
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